Ex-pat changes first name to Charlie for some protection Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONDOM Ex-pat changes first name to Charlie for some protection (6) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 21, 2022
3% PENNIES Some change (7) Thomas Joseph Jun 26, 2026
3% DIMES Some change (5) Thomas Joseph May 29, 2026
2% SEPTET Steep change by the first group (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jul 17, 2026
2% SACHA Borat portrayer's first name (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 16, 2026
2% TRADEMARKS Legally protects, as a brand name (10) New York Times Midi Jul 15, 2026
2% DEFEND Protect (6) The Times Concise Jul 11, 2026
2% SHELTER Protect (7) Wall Street Journal Jul 11, 2026
2% BELA First name in classic horror (4) New York Times Jul 11, 2026
2% ESSO Name on some Canadian pumps (4) LA Times Daily Jul 10, 2026

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